President Donald Trump has ordered that $25 million earmarked for the care of Palestinians in East Jerusalem hospitals be directed elsewhere as part of a review...
Russia Saturday said it had “irrefutable information” Syrian rebels were planning an imminent “provocation” in Idlib province to justify Western intervention. Moscow has long said anti-regime...
Iraqi officials have imposed a curfew on Basra starting at 4pm local time Saturday, a military statement said. Iraq’s second biggest city has been rocked by...
America’s top general said Saturday he was involved in “routine dialogue” with the White House about military options should Syria ignore U.S. warnings against using chemical...
An official at Iraq’s Basra airport says unknown assailants have fired three Katyusha rockets at the airport, adding that no casualties were reported. The official says...
Bahrain’s ministry of foreign affairs has called on all Bahraini citizens in Iraq to leave the country, according to local media. Bahrain’s foreign ministry has urged...
Protesters have torched the Iranian consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra amid large protests against corruption and lack of basic services. Crowds in the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected Turkey’s calls for a truce to prevent a “bloodbath” in north Syria. At a trilateral meeting with Iran and Turkey,...
Middle East Airlines announced delays to all flights scheduled for Friday “for reasons out of its control,” after an overnight systems failure at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri...
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tehran Friday for a meeting with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts to discuss Syria, the Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA)...
Iraq’s parliament Friday announced an emergency meeting after a curfew was imposed in the southern city of Basra following a fresh outbreak of deadly protests over...